The Abia State Government has converted its previously free Green Shuttle mass transit service into a paid system, introducing a 50 per cent fare subsidy to keep transportation affordable for residents. Commissioner for Information, Mr Okey Kanu, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Alex…
Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war on Tuesday: – Markets recover – – Asian and European stock markets rallied and energy prices eased after US President Donald Trump signalled that the US-Israel war on Iran was “going to be ended soon”. – Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index added more than three…
Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Tuesday called on the people of Iran to bring about political change in their country. He said, it ultimately depended on the Iranian population to end the rule of the current leadership in Tehran. Speaking during a meeting with representatives of Israel’s Ministry of Health, Netanyahu said the government’s broader…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Prevention and the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have urged doctors and healthcare professionals across nationwide to heighten vigilance and there strictly to infection prevention and control measures amid ongoing transmission of Lassa fever. The advisory, published on Tuesday on the NCDC website and signed by the agency’s…
Applicants who qualified for screening into the Nigeria Police have been warned to maintain discipline and avoid bribery and misconduct throughout the process and accept the outcome in good faith. This warning was issued by the Osun State Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan, while addressing the successful candidates during commencement of screening exercise at…
Iran has warned it will carry out retaliatory attacks on oil facilities in countries around the Gulf after Israel bombed at least five energy sites near Tehran. The attacks caused thick black smoke to cover the city and have raised concerns that the conflict could lead to major disruptions in the global economy. A spokesperson…
Authorities in Belgium have on Monday condemned an early-morning explosion outside a synagogue in the city of Liège as a serious act of anti-Semitism. The blast occurred shortly before 4 a.m. on Monday outside the synagogue in Liège. No injuries were reported, though windows in buildings opposite the synagogue were damaged. Police closed the street…
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised opposition parties over what it described as a lack of coherence, courage and constructive engagement with the pressing needs of Nigerians as the 2027 general elections approach. The Lagos APC spokesperson, Seye Oladejo, made the remarks in a statement issued…
Omar Marmoush scored twice as Manchester City triumphed 3-1 away to Newcastle United at the weekend in the FA Cup — the second time this season he has bagged a cup brace against the Magpies. The 27-year-old Egyptian also netted twice in a League Cup semi-final second leg victory over Newcastle last month. Mohamed Salah…
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